How land-for-jobs case unfolded against Lalu, family with roots in 20-year-old railway deals
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New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) A Delhi court on Friday framed charges against Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and their son Tejashwi Yadav in the high-profile 'land-for-jobs' case, calling their actions part of a “criminal syndicate”. The case, investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), alleges that during Lalu’s tenure as Railway Minister, jobs were exchanged for land parcels transferred to his family. The period of the alleged offence is between 2004 and 2009, when Lalu Prasad was Union Railway Minister in the first United Progressive Alliance government led by...